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With the influx of fishing kayaks that feature Hi-Lo seating, one of the big questions we have gotten is what length paddle should be used for these boats.  The answer is that to have the perfect paddle length in Hi or Lo position, an angler would need to have two paddles on board.  For example,Read more

We asked Boone, our shop dog, to show you some of the things he knows your dog would like for Christmas.  He learned to type just so he could write this article: “Be safe!  Make sure your dog has it’s PFD on!” “I know what ya’ll are thinking:  He has fur.  He doesn’t need aRead more

Manzella has created these two unique gloves that have two functions:  Keep you warm and allow you to use your electronic touch screen devices without taking your gloves off.  The Power Stretch Glove (on the right) is thinner and great as a liner or lightweight glove.  The Tahoe Touch Tip on the left is madeRead more

With people heading out on the water and trail carrying more and more electronics, having systems to recharge these devices has become more and more important.  Pack & Paddle is carrying a wide range of spare power solutions.  Here’s a quick primer on what’s available: Keep it simple: If you are in-town, traveling or outRead more

Eco Vessel – Triple Insulated Water Bottles are based in Boulder, Colorado at the base of the Rocky Mountains. Their products are developed from safe, sturdy, sustainable materials while offering innovation and practicality. Treat yourself and your family to our stylish, eco-friendly water bottles or food storage products. Featuring TriMax® triple insulation technology, this water bottle hasRead more

Outdoor writing products for Outdoor writing people Pack & Paddle just started carrying these cool pocket journals. And the best part? They’re made with waterproof paper! Anyone who likes to be outdoors can use one of these – kayak fishermen, paddlers, hikers, backpackers, scientists, photographers & birders! The hassle of soggy and illegible paperwork hasRead more

  Pack & Paddle has a variety of cool gadgets from Nite Ize – something for everyone on your list. We have gear ties, key holders, a huge selection of little flashlights, and even a light-up frisbee! The Nite Ize LED line was created to keep you “seen & safe” in all conditions. Powered byRead more

  We’re excited to add the new Lifeproof Case to our lineup at Pack & Paddle.  This turns your phone into a device you can take on all your adventures! Here’s a review from iPhone Life: We all like to protect our iPhone from all the elements of life. Well now there is a caseRead more

Hobie Inflatable PFD It’s said that the safest Life Jacket is the one that someone will actually wear.  That’s a big part of the idea with the Hobie Inflatable PFD.  This jacket is extremely low profile while on.  So much so that you will forget you have it on!  If you end up in theRead more

Amy Andaya is Pack & Paddle’s bookkeeper. Here’s the things that she has put on her list for this year:   Sawyer Mini Filter This mighty mini will filter 1 million gallons of water quickly and easily.   Bushnell Solar Wrap Mini Charge your phone with a unit that’s hardly bigger than a roll of quarters!Read more